East News for August 2020
- Commuter Bus Slams Divider at NYC Terminal, 16 People Hurt
 - Roundup of New England COVID-19 Developments
 - World Insurance Associates Acquires New Jersey’s Maximum Benefit Insurance Agency
 - Revel Brings Electric Moped Sharing Back to New York City; Helmets Required
 - NTSB Finds Limo Owner Evaded Safety Rules Before Fatal New York Crash
 - Exotic Dancer Involved in 2010 Crash Gets $8.6M from Insurer
 - New Jersey Driver Accused of Texting Gets Prison in Pedestrian’s Death
 - Virginia Man Pleads Guilty to $1M Virus Fraud Scheme
 - UConn Receives $768K for Study of Crumbling Foundations
 - Summer Camp Hosted 1,000 Visitors While Successfully Managing Coronavirus
 - Accredited Enters New Program Underwriting Partnership with Surround Insurance
 - Virginia’s Markel Corporation Appoints Chu as Chief Risk Officer
 - Widower Files Suit Over Woman’s Death from Falling Debris in Manhattan
 - Storm Damages New Hampshire Cottages, Creates Waterspout Over Lake
 - Maryland County Washing Away, Residents Face Hard Choices
 - Conn. Offers Coverage Guidance Due to Power Outages After Tropical Storm Isaias
 - New Jersey High Court Sides with Pfizer Over Religious Discrimination Suit
 - Property Insurer Not Off the Hook for Claim Stemming from Fight Over Fish
 - Wright National Expands Flood Products into Virginia
 - Weather Service Probes Damage in New Jersey to Determine if Tornado Hit
 - N.Y. Regulator Fines Assurant Subsidiary $2.8M for Violating State Insurance Laws
 - Alera Group Acquires Maryland’s FNL Insurance Group
 - Morse Insurance Agency Adds Polutchko as Commercial Lines Sales Account Executive
 - New York Regulator Issues Insurance Fraud Action Against Two Opioid Manufacturers
 - The Union Mutual Companies Promotes Burrall in Vermont
 - Limitations Period for Reimbursement Claims Does Not Apply in Industrial Accident Case
 - Philadelphia Officer’s Widower Charged with Fraud in Benefits Collection
 - Twelve Hurt as Commuter Buses Crash on New Jersey Turnpike Ramp
 - Arceo.ai Names Gamble in New York to Lead Broker Relations
 - Massachusetts’ Covenir Hires Guarino as National Sales Manager
 - Heavy Rains in Virginia Close Roads, Prompt Evacuations at Dams
 - Griffin Owens Insurance Specialists Affiliates with Leavitt Group
 - Connecticut Boat Explosion That Sent Six Into the Water Being Investigated
 - Brown & Brown of Massachusetts Acquires Assets of Amity Insurance Agency
 - OSHA Defends Inspector Calling Ahead to Pennsylvania Meat Plant Before Visiting
 - Risman Insurance Agencies Acquires Massachusetts’ Insurance Associates
 - Cable Appointed Chief of New Data Privacy and Security Division in Mass. AG’s Office
 - Maine Firefighters Get Meters to Prevent Future Explosions
 - Metal Shredder to Pay $875K to Settle Rhode Island Air Pollution Claims
 - New Jersey Provides Guidance for Homeowners After Tropical Storm Isaias
 - New York Regulator Takes Action to Expedite Isaias-Related Insurance Claims
 - World Insurance Associates Acquires Virginia’s Lindberg & Associates
 - Lockton Names Duffy President of Washington D.C., Northern Virginia Offices
 - Jackson Sumner & Associates Acquires Virginia’s Landers Underwriting
 - One Dead, Seven Rescued After Gas Explosion Levels Baltimore Homes
 - New Hampshire Contractor Arrested and Charged with Theft, Forgery
 - Connecticut Residents Warned About Repair Scams After Tropical Storm Isaias
 - Weather Service Says Delaware Tornado Set Distance Record
 - Insured Losses From Hurricane Isaias Could Reach $4 Billion in U.S.
 - Tornadoes Confirmed in Pennsylvania During Storm
 - Lamont Calls for Investigation of Utilities’ Storm Response in Connecticut
 - R&Q Acquires 35% Interest in New York-Based Tradesman Program Managers
 - Delaware Issues Insurance Reminders After Tropical Storm Isaias
 - Virginia Offers Guidance for Policyholders in Wake of Tropical Storm Isaias
 - Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings Acquires NationsBuilders Insurance Company
 - D.C. Judge Rules For Insurer, Dismisses Restaurants’ Business Interruption Claims
 - World Insurance Associates Acquires New Jersey’s JF Murray Co.
 - Heavy Rain in Pennsylvania Prompts Rescues, Wind Damages Hospital Day Care
 - Exxon Argues Massachusetts AG’s Climate Lawsuit Amounts to Improper Retaliation
 - New York City Erects Quarantine Checkpoints to Curb Coronavirus
 - Officials Say Delaware Fire Caused $400K in Damage, Displaced Six
 - Miniter Group Names Marthey VP of Business Strategy and Tracking Operations
 - World Insurance Associates Acquires New York’s Loveman, Kornreich & Steers
 - Tropical Storm Isaias Left Death, Darkness, Tornadoes, Floods on East Coast
 - Delaware Urges Residents to Prepare for Tropical Storm Isaias
 - N.Y. Manufacturer Fined, Citations Upheld for Falsely Claiming Violations Corrected
 - Isaias Could Bring Heavy Winds and Rain to New York City Region
 - Tropical Storm Isaias Kills One as Tornadoes Threaten U.S. Northeast
 - NFP Acquires New York’s Rose & Kiernan
 - New York, Connecticut and New Jersey Boaters Urged to Prepare for Hurricane Isaisas
 - ABD Insurance and Financial Services Names Finn as SVP Based in NYC
 - PSA Insurance and Financial Services Acquires Maryland’s H.U. Dove & Company
 
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